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Sean Busbey commented on NIFI-912:
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That sounds like a good change. Maybe we should note what is being counted
in the doc? I find "number of arrays" intuitive, but I've been doing Avro
long enough that it shapes my expectations.
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Sean
> Support extracting metadata from Avro file headers
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>
> Key: NIFI-912
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-912
> Project: Apache NiFi
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Bryan Bende
> Assignee: Bryan Bende
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 0.4.0
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> Attachments: NIFI-912-2.patch, NIFI-912.patch
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> Extract metadata from Avro file headers to FlowFile attributes so that
> downstream processors can make decisions, such as merging together records of
> compatible schemas (i.e. the correlation attribute).
> Information to extract:
> - Schema definition (full, not fp)
> - Schema fingerprint
> - Schema root record name (if schema is a record)
> - Key/value metadata, like compression codec
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